Old Royal Naval College
Explore the historic Old Royal Naval College in London, a stunning site steeped in naval heritage and cinematic history.
- Explore the stunning Painted Hall with an included audio guide.
- Discover the rich history of the Royal Naval Academy.
- Marvel at the impressive architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Old Royal Naval College Ticket of Home of The Painted Hall(Audio Guide included)
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September 2026
Passengers
£15.10 each
What's included
- Entry to the Painted Hall
- Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin, German or Japanese
- Access to 30-minute talks in the Painted Hall
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you admission to the Painted Hall, with a multilingual audio guide included to explain its history. You can also join one of the short talks held in the Hall every 30 minutes between 11am and 4pm.
What's not included
- Personal expenses
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a specific date and timeslot. Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes before your booked time. Talks take place in The Painted Hall every 30 minutes from 11am to 4pm.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF e-voucher. Present the voucher on your mobile phone at the Visitor Centre or at the entrance to The Painted Hall to enter.
Important notes
- This ticket cannot be cancelled or refunded once booked.
This ticket gives you entry to the Painted Hall with a multilingual audio guide included.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£15.10 each
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Greenwich, the Old Royal Naval College invites you to step back in time and uncover its rich maritime legacy. Originally established as a naval hospital for soldiers injured during the Napoleonic Wars, this iconic site later became the Royal Naval Academy in 1869. As you wander through its magnificent grounds, you'll be captivated by the architectural beauty and the stories of legendary British admirals who once walked these halls.
But the allure of the Old Royal Naval College extends beyond its history. This remarkable location has served as a backdrop for numerous blockbuster films, including 'Sherlock Holmes', 'Pirates of the Caribbean 4', and 'The Dark Knight Rises'. With your ticket, you'll gain access to the stunning Painted Hall, where an audio guide will enrich your experience, bringing the vibrant artwork and historical significance to life. Whether you're a history buff, a film enthusiast, or simply looking for a picturesque spot in London, the Old Royal Naval College is a must-visit attraction that promises to leave you inspired.
What to expect
As you arrive at the Old Royal Naval College, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views and grand architecture that reflect centuries of naval history. With your ticket in hand, you can explore the beautifully restored Painted Hall, where the intricate ceiling and walls tell stories of the past through stunning artwork. The audio guide will enhance your visit, providing fascinating insights into the significance of each piece.
During your time here, take a leisurely stroll through the expansive grounds, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere and enjoy views of the River Thames. Whether you're snapping photos or simply enjoying the surroundings, the Old Royal Naval College offers a unique blend of history, culture, and cinematic charm that will make your visit to London unforgettable.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the expansive grounds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions like the Royal Observatory and Greenwich Market.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. Therefore, it is important to ensure that your schedule is confirmed before purchasing. There are no exceptions to this policy for any ticket types. If you cannot attend, the ticket will remain valid for the date and time specified at the time of booking. Please consider this when planning your visit to the Old Royal Naval College.
